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Loss Control Insider: Automatic Sprinkler Systems: Ensure They'll Work in A Fire
Loss Control Insider: Automatic Sprinkler Systems: Ensure They'll Work in A Fire
Loss Control Insider: Automatic Sprinkler Systems: Ensure They'll Work in A Fire
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LOSS
CONTROL INSIDER
ITEM
Gauges (Dry Systems) Control Valves Alarm Devices Gauges (Wet Pipe Systems) Buildings Sprinklers Spare Sprinklers Fire Department Connections Alarm Devices Main Drain Antifreeze Solution Gauges Sprinklers-Extra High Temp. Sprinklers-Fast Response Sprinklers Pump House:
ACTIVITY
Inspection Inspection Inspection Inspection Inspection Inspection Inspection Inspection Test Test Test Test Test Test Test Inspection Inspection Inspection Test Test
FREQUENCY
Weekly/Monthly Weekly/Monthly Quarterly Monthly Annually (Prior to Freezing Weather) Annually Annually Monthly Quarterly Annually Annually Five Years Five Years At 20 years and Every 10 Years Thereafter At 50 years and Every 10 Years Thereafter Weekly Weekly Weekly Weekly Annually
Page 1 of 2 LC-15655 Rev 10/09
Heating Ventilating Louvers Fire Pump System No-Flow Condition Flow Condition
Pump Operation:
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YES
NO
N/A
Are all systems in service? ........................................................................................................ Are valves locked in open position or located in a secure area? ................................................ Are valves located in heated areas? . ........................................................................................ Are valves readily accessible and free of obstruction? ............................................................... Has 2 main drain test been conducted on schedule? .............................................................. Date test was conducted: _________________ Pressure readings: Before test: _______________ psi During test: _______________ psi After test: _ ______________ psi Who conducted the test? _ ________________ Have sprinkler alarms been tested on schedule? ...................................................................... Date test was conducted: Has dry pipe valve been trip tested on schedule? ..................................................................... Date test was conducted: _________________ What were test results?____________________ Who conducted tests?_ ___________________ Has fire pump been tested on schedule? ................................................................................. Date test was conducted: _________________ What were test results?____________________ Who conducted tests?_ ___________________ Is the fire department connection unobstructed and caps in place? . ........................................ Extra sprinkler heads and wrench kept on hand? ..................................................................... Minimum 18 clearance maintained under sprinkler heads? . .................................................... Are sprinkler heads obstructed in any manner by dried-on paint, corrosion, tape, nearby beams for ducts, new ceilings? .....................................................................................